Parameter

Description

Options

Soft-off by

When Enabled, turning the

[Instant-off]: Press down button

PWR/BTTN

system off with the on/off

then power off instantly

 

button places the system in a

[Delay 4 Sec.]: Press Power button 3

 

very low-power-usage state,

sec. to power off. Enter

 

with only enough circuitry

suspend if button is

 

receiving power to detect power

pressed less than 4 sec.

 

button activity or Resume by

 

 

Ring activity.

 

 

 

 

WOL

This category enables or

[Enabled], [Disabled]

(PME#)

disables wake-on-Lan from

 

From

soft-off

 

Soft-Off

 

 

 

 

 

Resume by

You can set “Resume by Alarm”

[Disabled]

Alarm

item to enabled and key in

[Enabled]: Enable alarm function to

 

Date/Time to power on system.

Power On system. If

 

 

RTC Alarm Lead to

 

 

Power On is Enabled,

 

 

Date( of Month) Alarm:

 

 

Everyday, 1~31

 

 

Time(hh:mm:ss) Alarm:

 

 

(0.~23):(0-59):(0~59)

 

 

 

POWER ON

Select the method to power on

[Button Only], [Keyboard 98], [Hot

Function

the system

Key], [Mouse Left], [Mouse Right]

 

 

 

POWER

This field allows you to

[FORMER-Sts], [On], [Off]

After

determine the power status to

 

PWR-Fail

on/off or former-sts after the

 

 

system

 

 

 

 

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Acer M5640, M1640 manual Pwr/Bttn, Wol, Power on

M1640, M5640 specifications

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